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Thursday 1st July 2004

Summus Report Record Sales of Texas Hold’em product Summus, the wireless applications developer has reported that its Phil Hellmuth's Texas Hold'em product have succeeded all expectations with sales already surpassing Company's quarterly revenue pro...

Thursday 1st July 2004

Extreme Poker Acquires The Great Canadian Poker Tournament Extreme Poker Ltd, a gaming events co-ordinating company, has announced the takeover of The Great Canadian Poker Tournament Ltd – an entertainment company currently in the process of producing a po...

Thursday 1st July 2004

Prolific Gambler Clears His Name A prolific gambler who was forced to turn to online poker as a means of support, after being banned from his beloved roulette wheel, has been vindicated by a court in Spain. The judge ruled that th...

Thursday 1st July 2004

Pokeroffline.com Goes Online Pokeroffline.com is the new site that helps the offline enthusiast keep abreast online of all that is happening in the bricks and mortar poker world. The new site promises email alerts to a spamfr...

Thursday 1st July 2004

Fox to Air Live Poker Final Fox Sports Net has announced it will broadcast America’s first ever live poker tournament. The channel will air The American Poker Championship Live From the Turning Stone Resort and Casino on July...

Thursday 1st July 2004

Virgin launches Virgin Games Virgin is pairing up with technology company WagerWorks to enter a new product into the online gambling market. The new undertaking will be led by Simon Burridge, previously a managing partner of a...

Thursday 1st July 2004

World Poker Exchange’s new marketing strategy Online gambling site World Poker Exchange has unveiled new spots to beef up poker uptake, which is taking America by storm. Conceived and directed by Kevin and Michael Goetz also known as the Go...

Thursday 1st July 2004

New Zealand implements sweeping gambling laws Starting July 1st, new laws that will control the growth of gambling and restrict Internet gambling are expected to be implemented in New Zealand. Upon enforcement the new act also restricts intera...

Thursday 1st July 2004

Give Us 3%: Casino Operators’ Challenge to UK Government Online casino and sportsbook operators have called on the UK government to propose a fairer tax levy if it is serious about attracting their businesses to its shores, post Gambling Bill. The subje...

Thursday 1st July 2004

EU to Widen Net Against Money Laundering The European Commission has proposed a new set of stringent laws aimed at countering terrorists who may use Internet businesses to launder money and finance their operations. As reported today by ...

Thursday 1st July 2004

Lucky Player Hits $645,319 USA Casino Jackpot WinAJackpot.com member Brenda J is adjusting to a life of luxury this week after scooping $645,318 playing Gold Rally 8-line Slots at USA Casino, the highest ever single payout by Playtech softwar...

Thursday 1st July 2004

Casino.info to unveil new reality TV show First there was Big Brother, a Dutch produced show, which took reality TV by storm. Now, a young Dutch format development company Media Concern Productions BV is introducing a new multi-channel f...

Thursday 1st July 2004
Victor Chandler and BetonSports.co.uk Sign with NETeller London, England - 30 June 2004 NETeller plc, a leading online money transfer service provider, is pleased to announce the continuing expansion of its European operations with the recent addition o...


Thursday 1st July 2004
Heavy traffic could cripple sites With several major sporting events underway this summer, the number of European online betting sites attacked by cyber extortionists is increasing rapidly warn industry observers. Typically hack...